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Types of Lever

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one is a Pulley?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

WHAT ARE THE 3 MAIN PARTS OF A LEVER?

a)

FOOT, EFFORT, REPORT

b)

FULCRUM, STRUCTURE, EFFORT

c)

FULCRUM, EFFORT, LOAD

d)

FULCRUM, LOAD, SUPPORT

3.

Which type of lever is this?

a)

First Class Lever

b)

Second Class Lever

c)

Third Class Lever

4.
For a lever to be a first class lever the fulcrum needs to be ..
a)
between the load and the effort
b)
on one side and the load and effort on the other side 
c)
on the same side as the load arm. 
5.

What kind of lever is this?

a)

First Class Lever

b)

Second Class Lever

c)

Third Class Lever

6.

What class lever does this picture show?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

7.

a)

1st Class

b)

2nd Class

c)

3rd Class

d)

It is not a lever

8.

What class lever does this picture show?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

9.

The nutcracker is the example of .......................

a)

First Class of lever

b)

Second Class of lever

c)

Third Class of lever

d)

Fourth Class of lever

10.
When you kick a ball the fulcrum is your ..
a)
foot
b)
ball 
c)
leg 
d)
knee
11.
If you want to decrease the effort force when using a lever, where will you move the fulcrum? 
a)
Closer to the object you want to move
b)
Farther away from the object you want to move
c)
You don't move the fulcrum, you move the effort force
d)
None of these answers 
12.

A lever in which the fulcrum is between the load and the effort is called _________

a)

class I lever

b)

class II lever

c)

class III lever

d)

None of the above

13.

In class II lever which comes in the middle?

a)

load

b)

fulcrum

c)

effort

d)

none of these

14.
A wedge is a _________ shaped object
a)
Triangular
b)
Circular
c)
Cube
d)
Apple
15.

a wedge is usually made of...

a)

wood

b)

Animal fur

c)

Food items

d)

Gold

16.
What is this?
a)
a wedge
b)
an inclined plane
c)
a screw
17.
What is this?
a)
a screw 
b)
a wedge
c)
an inclined plane
18.
What is this?
a)
a screw 
b)
a wedge
c)
an inclined plane
19.
What simple machine is used here?
a)
a screw
b)
a wedge
c)
an inclined plane
20.
What simple machine is used here?
a)
a screw
b)
a wedge
c)
an inclined plane
21.
What simple machine is used here?
a)
a screw
b)
a wedge
c)
an inclined plane
22.
A ramp.
a)
Lever
b)
Inclined Plane
c)
Wedge
d)
Screw
23.
What type of simple machine is shown here?
a)
Pulley
b)
Wheel and Axle
c)
Lever
d)
Wedge
24.
Mechanical Advantage:  To increase or decrease the applied force.
a)
Lever
b)
Pulley
c)
Wheel and Axle
d)
Screw
25.
Mechanical Advantage:  To move objects to a greater height.
a)
Pulley
b)
Wedge
c)
Lever
d)
Inclined Plane
26.
Mechanical Advantage:  To hold things together or to lift an object.
a)
Screw
b)
Pulley
c)
Wedge
d)
Wheel and Axle
27.
Mechanical Advantage:  To change the direction of a force.
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Screw
d)
Wheel and Axle
28.
Something that can split an object apart.
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Screw
d)
Wheel and Axle
29.
Something that can hold things together or lift an object.
a)
Wheel and Axle
b)
Lever
c)
Screw
d)
Pulley
30.
This has one or no moving parts. 
a)
simple machine
b)
complex machine
31.
a wheel with a rope or belt around it. Helps a person lift or move something up, down, or across an area. 
a)
screw
b)
pulley
32.
Often used to hold things together. 
a)
inclined plane
b)
screw
33.
-moves at the same time
-both parts turn to help a person move something
a)
wedge
b)
wheel and axle
34.
-a ramp
-flat surface that is higher at one end. 
-helps a person move something up or down from one place to another
a)
inclined plane
b)
pulley
35.
This type of simple machine uses a wheel to change the direction of a force.
a)
wedge
b)
lever
c)
pulley
d)
screw
36.
All simple machines help make work _________.
a)
harder
b)
smaller
c)
lighter
d)
easier
37.
A catapult is which type of simple machine?
a)
a wedge
b)
a lever
c)
a screw
d)
an inclined plane
38.
Pedals, handle bars and handbrakes on a bicycle
a)
wedges
b)
pulleys
c)
incline planes
d)
levers
39.
What simple machine has a fulcrum and can be used to lift a weight?
a)
Pulley
b)
lever
c)
screw
d)
wedge
40.
What kind of work is made easier by the wheels of this object?
a)
pushing a heavy load
b)
lifting a heavy load
c)
dividing a heavy load
d)
holding a small load

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